Fragrance comparison

Agapimu' vs Le VIP

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 14 Nov 2026 1 ratings analysed

Agapimu'

Naso Di Raza · 2025

—0 votes

Rank #73,750 AmberOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Le VIP

Alex Simone

5.001 votes

Rank #53,647 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le VIP takes 3 of 4 categories.

Agapimu'
Choose it for a amber and oud character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Le VIP
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Agapimu'0/4

Le VIP3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Le VIP
Sillage & projection: Le VIP
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Le VIP

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Agapimu'Naso Di Raza

Le VIPAlex Simone

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 9%Want 91%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityLe VIP

SillageLe VIP

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

oud92%

warm spicy84%

patchouli77%

woody69%

earthy61%

amber100%

warm spicy90%

smoky80%

rose70%

balsamic60%

aromatic50%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Pink PepperCardamomMandarin OrangeCinnamonCuminNutmeg

Heart

AgarwoodOudPatchouliNagarmothaCypriolFrankincenseHimalayan Cedar

Base

AmberMyrrhCaramelRoseWhite Musk

Top

IncenseCardamomRose

Heart

CypriolOudPatchouli

Base

MyrrhMossAmber

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Oud, Patchouli and Cypriol. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,750

PerfumerPatrick Bodifee

Launched2025

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,647

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLe VIPHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Agapimu' is a dry, spicy amber oud with a bright opening of cardamom, pink pepper, mandarin and cinnamon before the woods and resins take over. Patchouli, cypriol, frankincense and cedar give it a darker, more textured core. Despite caramel and rose in the base, it reads much more resinous than sweet. This looks best …

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Le VIP by Alex Simone is a smoky amber with a dressed-up rose and a warm hit of cardamom. It opens incense-forward, then leans darker and woodier as cypriol, oud and patchouli come through. In the dry-down, myrrh and amber turn it balsamic and plush, with a mossy, slightly earthy backdrop. If you like resinous, spicy …

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Agapimu' or Le VIP?

Le VIP lasts longest (Le VIP 80/100, Agapimu' 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Agapimu' or Le VIP?

Le VIP projects furthest (Le VIP 75/100, Agapimu' 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Agapimu' and Le VIP smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Oud, Patchouli and Cypriol.

Is Agapimu' or Le VIP better for summer or winter?

Agapimu' suits evening wear; Le VIP suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Agapimu' and Le VIP?

Agapimu' has top notes of Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Mandarin Orange and Cinnamon, heart notes of Agarwood, Oud, Patchouli and Nagarmotha, a base of Amber, Myrrh, Caramel and Rose. Le VIP has top notes of Incense, Cardamom and Rose, heart notes of Cypriol, Oud and Patchouli, a base of Myrrh, Moss and Amber.